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-~...\ESE PORCELAINS (ELECTRIC LIGHTING 
STANDS), POTTERY, BRONZES (HANGING 
LANTERNS), JADES, SCREENS, HANGINGS AND 
OTHER OBJECTS 
~COLLECTED IN JAPAN, CHINA AND KOREA 


BY 


OTTO FUKUSHIMA 


[MAY TO DECEMBER 1917] 


THE ANDERSON GALLERIES 
PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET 
NEW YORK 


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[NuMBER 313] 


[NuMBER 312] 


SALE NUMBER 1379 . 
ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION FROM SATURDAY NOVEMBER. THIRTIETH 


CHINESE PORCELAINS (ELECTRIC LIGHTING 

STANDS), POTTERY, BRONZES (HANGING 

LANTERNS), JADES, SCREENS, HANGINGS AND 
OTHER OBJECTS 


COLLECTED IN JAPAN, CHINA AND KOREA 


BY 


OTTO FUKUSHIMA 


[MAY TO DECEMBER 1917] 


TO BE SOLD ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 
AFTERNOONS, DECEMBER SIXTH AND SEVENTH 
AT TWO THIRTY O’CLOCK 


THE ANDERSON GALLERIES 
PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET 
NEW YORK 
1918 


CONDITIONS OF SALE 


All bids to be PER LoT as numbered in the Catalogue. 


The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids the 
lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the 
good faith of all claims and his decision shall be final. 


Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash pay- 
ments on account as may be required, in default of which the lots 
purchased to be immediately resold. 


Goods bought to be removed at the close of each sale. If not so re- 
moved they will be at the sole risk of the purchaser, and subject to 
storage charges, and The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be 
responsible if such goods are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed. 


TERMS CASH. If accounts are not paid at the conclusion of each sale, 
or, in the case of absent buyers, when bills are rendered, this Com- 
pany reserves the right to recatalogue the goods for immediate sale 
without notice to the defaulting buyer, and all costs of such resale 
will be charged to the defaulter. This condition is without prejudice 
to the rights of the Company to enforce the sale contract and collect 
the amount due without such resale at its own option. Unsettled ac- 
counts are subject to interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum. 


All books are sold as catalogued, and are assumed to be in good . 


SECOND-HAND condition. If material defects are found, not mentioned 
in the catalogue, the lot may be returned. Notice of such defects 
must be given promptly and the goods returned within ten days from 
the date of the sale. No exceptions will be made to this rule. Maga- 
zines and other periodicals, and all miscellaneous books arranged in 
parcels, are sold as they are, without recourse. 


Autograph Letters, Documents, Manuscripts and Bindings are sold 
as they are, without recourse. The utmost care is taken to authen- 
ticate and correctly describe items of this character, but this Company 
will not be responsible for errors, omissions, or defects of any kind. 


Bips. We make no charge for executing orders for our customers 


and use all bids competitively, buying at the lowest price permitted by © 


other bids. 


Priced Copy of this Catalogue may be secured for fifty cents for each 
session of the sale. 


THE ANDERSON GALLERIES 


INCORPORATED 
PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET 


NEW YORK 


TELEPHONE PLAZA 9356 CATALOGUES ON REQUEST 
SALES CONDUCTED BY MR. FREDERICK A. CHAPMAN 


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WORKS OF ART FROM 
THE FAR EAST 


COLLECTED BY 


OTTO FUKUSHIMA 


FIRST SESSION 
LOTS 1-172 


RAKU POTTERY DAIKOKU 17TH CENTURY 
Coated with green cream and red glaze. Height, 10 inches. 


RAKU POTTERY, YEBISU 17TH CENTURY 
Companion to the foregoing. 


RAKU TEA BOWL 19TH CENTURY 
Salmon pink glaze, repaired with red lacquer. Height, 314 
inches. 


BLACK RAKU BOWL 17TH CENTURY 
Tea bowl made by Raku Choniu. Height, 314 inches. 


HIGO POTTERY TEA BOWL 17TH CENTURY 
Hard brown clay, red glow glaze. Mark Yemon. Height, 314 
inches. 


SIMILAR TO THE FOREGOING 
Larger in size. Mark Yemon. Height, 314 inches. 


SIMILAR TO THE FOREGOING 
Shallow, with purplish tint. Mark Yemon. Height, 134 inches. 


POTTERY ROOSTER AND CHICKENS 
Set of three. 


TAKATORI POTTERY JAR 18TH CENTURY 
Coated with an iridescent green glaze and fire crackle. Height, 
9 inches. 


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RAKU POTTERY TEA POT 18TH CENTURY 
In form of egg plant, deep violet and green glazes. Japanese 
poem written in relief under the glaze. Height, 4 inches. 


TAKATORI POTTERY VASE DATE ABOUT 1750 
Sharp neck, flaring mouth. Brown glaze with light blue splash. 
Height, 514 inches. 


SETO POTTERY BOTTLE DATE ABOUT 1600 
Small neck, thickly coated with black over glaze. Height, 
314 inches. 


HAGI POTTERY TEA BOWL 
Crackled cream glaze with splash of green and red slip. Height, 
3 inches. 


JAPANESE POTTERY BOWL 
Shallow, dark red glaze. Height, 2 inches. 


RARE SHIGARAKI JAR | 17TH CENTURY 
Coarse clay, pale green and red glow splash glaze. Height, 
41% inches. 


KOREAN TEA JAR 17TH CENTURY 
Large opening with loop handles. Lustrous black glaze. 
Height, 4 inches. 


SMALL KARATSU TEA JAR 2 16TH CENTURY 
Coated with dark grey glaze. Height, 114 inches. 


KARATSU TEA JAR : 15TH CENTURY 


Hard gray clay, coated with crackled green and red glaze. 
Height, 2144 inches. 


INRO DATE ABOUT 1750 — 


In five sections. Gold lacquer work on black back ground. 
Design of monkey on rock trying to reach to the water upon 
which the crescent of moon is reflected. Pine tree and rock 
in high relief; the monkey is rendered in process of cinnabar 


lacquer. The netsuke is carved of wood representing a mask 


earver. Signed Jiokasai. 


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INRO KORIN SCHOOL, ABOUT 1800 A. p. 
In three sections. Polished gold lacquer ground of exquisite 
tone. Old iron kettle and camellia flower decoration, 


INRO DATE ABOUT 1800 
In four sections, Gold lacquer work; wistaria princess with 
Oni. Ivory netsuke by Chikuyosai. 


INRO DATE ABOUT 1800 
In one section. Shibuichi metal work, four incised and inlaid 
panels of poems, flowers and birds. 


INRO. 7 DATE ABOUT 1780 
In four sections. Polished gold lacquer, warrior Akechi cross- 
ing Lake Biwa on horseback. Kajikawa school. Ivory netsuke 
of dog-fu. 


INRO DATE ABOUT 1650 
In four sections. Silver and gold lacquer, cloud floating over 
stream of water, monkey stretching a long arm to reflected 
moon. Carved wood netsuke of monkey by Masakazu. 


INRO DATE 1750 
In five sections. Five Japanese lobsters worked out in high 
relief in cinnabar lacquer. The detail with whole composition 
is admirably executed. Though without signature, this must 
have been made by Jiokasai. 

The Ivory Netsuke of Octopus in trap pot signed by Giokusai. 


INRO 


In four sections. Tamenuri lacquer of brownish background. 
Various Japanese vegetables portrayed in gold, green, silver 


and black lacquers. Incised signature Zeshin. Netsuke is of 


wood in form of mushrooms by Shozan. 


INRO Durk eeoue! 1800 


In three sections. Rare waist ornament worn by Ichikawa 
Danjuro of 7th generation. Made of costly Tagayasan wood 
inlaid with silver and cinnabar lacquer. Design of plum 
blossom and butterfly. The Netsuke of carved peony flower, 
with crest of the actor. 


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GOLD LACQUER WRITING CASE DATE ABOUT 1800 


Delicate polished lacquer on mirror background portraying 
warrior Sakatsuna on horseback crossing the stream of Uji 
River. Reverse side has a beautiful design of river reeds 
rendered also in polished lacquer, by Shunshio. Length, 714 
inches; width, 614 inches. 


WRITING CASE DATE ABOUT 1750 


Gold lacquer work with pewter and mother-of-pearls inlaid on 
rough grain of Satsuma cedar. Design of two rabbits under 
waning moon. Koyetsu school. Length, 914 inches; width, 
7 inches. 


WHITE SATSUMA MONKEY 18TH CENTURY 


Apparently watching something very intensely. The glaze is 
of ivory-like crackle. Height, 1114 inches. 


CH’IEN LUNG PORCELAIN FIGURE 


Seated hermit holding a frog in his left hand, the robe and 
head is coated with celadon glaze. Height, 614 inches. 


POTTERY FIGURE OKAME 18TH CENTURY 
In robe of blue and pink. Height, 13 inches. 


POTTERY DARUMA 19TH CENTURY 
Standing with gray robe. Height, 81% inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY JAR 18TH CENTURY 
Splashed glaze in blue and red. Height, 12 inches. 3 


SETOKUSURI SATSUMA JAR 17TH CENTURY 


Noble, tall form, with thick lip». Thick blue glaze over rich 
dark brown under glaze. Rare example. Height, 14 inches. 


KOREAN BOWL 17TH CENTURY 
Mishima decorations in cream and gray glaze. Height, 4 inches. 


KOREAN BOWL MISHIMA 17TH CENTURY 


Globular shape Hakeme decoration in white, coated with a 
soft grey glaze. Height, 4 inches. 


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OLD BRONZE HANGING LANTERN 


Hexagonal, fire globe is perforated; ivy vine design. With 
iron chain. Height, 11 inches. 


OLD BRONZE HANGING LANTERN 


In form of melon, with four legs, bamboo basket perforation. 
With iron chain. Height, 1314 inches. 


OLD BRONZE HANGING LANTERN 
Bamboo basket design. With iron chain. Height, 10 inches. 


MATE TO THE ABOVE 


OLD BRONZE FIRE GLOBE 


In form of badger, perforation in design of Autumnal reed 
grass. With iron chain. Height, 12 inches. 


OLD IRON KASUGA LANTERN DATE ABOUT 1700 


Used in Shinto temple. Hexagonal; with perforated windows. 
Dignified form with beautiful spacing. With iron chain. 
Height, 1414 inches. 


BRONZE OWL LANTERN 


Perforated feathers with inlaid glass eyes. With iron chain. 
Height, 18 inches. , 


OLD PALACE BRONZE LANTERN 


In form of hut; globe and roof are ornamented with Tokugawa 
erests. With iron chain. Height, 12 inches. . 


OLD BRONZE HANGING LANTERN 


In form of hexagonal bamboo hut. Perforated windows are 
in woven bamboo pattern. Subdued green patina. Height, 
141% inches. 


COMPANION TO THE ABOVE 


PAIR OF CARVED MANDARIN LANTERNS. cH’IEN LUNG 


In form of Chinese shrine of four doors with veranda. Minutely 
earved with Chinese ebony, with stand. Glass doors orna- 
mented with painting. Height, 21 inches. 


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ELECTRIC LIGHTING STAND 


The stand is the statue of Kwan-non in golden robe. Carved 
of wood and coated with gold lacquer. Height, 40 inches. 


ELECTRIC LIGHTING STAND 


Carved of wood in design of lotus flowers, painted in green 
and red. The base and lotus pod are gold lacquered. Fire 
globe is perforated floral metal sheet, lined with green silk. 
Height, 40 inches. 


PAIR PORCELAIN ELECTRIC LIGHTING STANDS 

. CH’IEN LUNG 
Fire globes are semi-eggshell porcelain, painted in various 
polychrome enamels, the life of Chinese court and home of 
warrior with landscape. The stands are old Ch’ien Lung 


bronze. Symbols of Pa-Kaw in relief and gold plated. Neck 


is inlaid with enameled porcelain. 


PAIR ELECTRIC LIGHTING STANDS 
The carvings of lion’s utilized for the stands are the work of 


Ming dynasty. They were originally a pair of candlesticks 


in Temple shrine. Coated with dull red lacquer and gold. 
Height, 2514 inches. 


KOREAN JAR | 16TH CENTURY 


Oviform, three circular lion heads in relief, coated with thin 
mottled green glaze. Height, 1484 inches. 


CHINESE POTTERY JAR 18TH CENTURY 


Band of leaf pattern in green glaze over dark brown back- 
ground. Height, 6 inches. 


POTTERY VASE MING PERIOD 


Oviform, with short neck coated with chicken blood glaze, 
splashed with green. Height, 914 inches. 


SMALL KOREAN POTTERY CUP 15TH CENTURY 


Minute brown clay, coated with crackled’ cream glaze, with 
reddish splash. Height, 2 inches. 


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TSU CHOU POTTERY JAR MING PERIOD 


Scroll of cloud painted in brown over crackled glaze. Height, 
714 inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY BOWL 15TH CENTURY 


Thin, flaring with small base, crackled olive green glaze. 
Height, 5 inches. 


KOREAN TEA BOWL 17TH CENTURY 
Yellow glaze incised decoration. Height, 214 inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY BOWL 
Thick brown clay, crackled green glaze. Height, 3 inches; 
Diameter, 8 inches. 


POTTERY BOWL CH’IEN LUNG 
Coarse grey clay, coated with mottled violet glaze. Height, 
314 inches. 


YUENG POTTERY BOWL 
Low flaring shape, thick mottled blue glaze. Height, 234 
inches; diameter, 634 inches. 


LARGE PORCELAIN VASE K’ANG HSI 


Bottle-shaped, decoration of dragons and ball in coral red, on 
blue and white wave design ground. Height, 23 inches. 


LARGE CELADON VASE K’ANG HSI 
Octogonal, narrow neck, with spreading lip, carved side 
handles. Reserved panels in brown and. blue on white ground, 
of vases of flowers and landscape. Height, 30 inches. 


SMALL CLUB SHAPE VASE K’ANG HSI 


Fine color, decoration of birds and flowers on white porcelain 
ground, key pattern in green on lip. Carved wood stand. 
Height, 1014 inches. 


GINGER JAR K’ANG HSI 
Fine color, decorations of four panels containing flowers and 
butterflies, diaper pattern around neck and base in red. 
Carved wood stand and cover. Height, 8 inches. 

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FAMILLE VERT BOX K’ANG HSI 


Circular, in three sections with decoration of figures in bril- 
liant enamel colors. Height, 514 inches. 


SMALL VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Three color, floral decoration on unglazed ground. 


PAIR OF PORCELAIN DOVES 19TH CENTURY 
Coated with olive green and pink tint. 


PAIR PORCELAIN FLOWER POTS CH’IEN LUNG 


Hexagon, disks of dragons painted in blue under the glaze. 
Reserve space is coated with iron rust glaze. With teakwood 
stand. Height, 514 inches; Diameter, 6 inches. 


PAIR OF TEA BOWLS CH’IEN LUNG 


Blue and white porcelain with rice grain decoration. Carved — 
wood stands. 


SMALL JAR SHAPE VASE K’ANG HSI 


White porcelain, with tiger lily and sweet fiag leaf decoration, 
in sapphire blue. Lip slightly nicked. Height, 7 inches. 


BLUE AND WHITE JAR “K’ANG HSE 


Decoration of tiger lily and scroll in blue on white porcelain 
ground. Carved wood stand and cover. Height, 101% inches. 


SMALL JAR CH’IEN LUNG 


White porcelain rice grain decorations, with conventional band 
around rim and base in blue. Carved wood stand. Diameter, 
7 inches. 


BLUE AND WHITE VASE YUNG CHENG 


Cylindrical, with four loop handles. Decoration of peony 
scrolls under the glaze. Height, 814 inches. 


TEMPLE JAR K’ANG HSI 


Inverted pear shape. Decoration of flowers and scrolls in blue 
on white porcelain ground. Blackwood stand and covers. 
Height, 1414 inches. : 

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MINIATURE BOTTLE VASE YUNG CHENG 
Floral decoration in sapphire blue and finely crackled. 


ROUGE BOX CH’IEN LUNG 


Circular, in three sections. White porcelain, figure decoration 
in red, blue, green, and yellow. 


OVIFORM VASE K’ANG HSI 


Short flaring lip, decoration of kylins and peony around the 
center and diaper patterns and joo-e heads on shoulders in 
green, red, and yellow. Height, 814 inches. 


BRONZE GONG WITH STAND 18TH CENTURY 


From Buddhist temple of Fukakusa near Kioto. Height, 914 
inches. 


OLD BRONZE GONG WITH STAND DATE 16TH CENTURY 


Brought from a Buddhist temple in Fukusaki village, Ise 
Province, Japan. Rare fine tone with costly carved wood stand. 
Height, 1014 inches; diameter, 12 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE BOWL 15TH CENTURY 


Silvery tone with green patina. Height, 3 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE BOWL DATE 15TH CENTURY 


High circular base with flaring rim. Silvery tone, green patina. 
Height, 334 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE BOX DATE 15TH CENTURY 


Round, with cover without knob. Silvery tone with dark green 
patina. Height, 314 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE BOWL DATE 15TH CENTURY 
Dark green patina. Height, 314 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE BOWL 
Silvery patina with high stand. Height, 41% inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE DISH DATE 15TH CENTURY 
Round, with cover. Hammered out and silvery tone with 
dark green patina. Height, 414 inches. 

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KOREAN BRONZE HAND MIRROR pats 15TH CENTURY 


Small round mirror with long handle. Design of two fish in 
relief on water in low relief, green patina. Length, 7 inches. 


KOREAN BRONZE MIRROR DATE 14TH CENTURY 


The scene of Hung Emperor viewing dragon in the palace } 
garden, cast in high relief, green patina. Diameter, 8 inches. 


RARE SEIMIN BRONZE VASE 


Tall six-foil form, relief ring band and crawling dragon about 
the body. Mark Seimin. Height, 1614 inches. 


MING BRONZE JAR 


Low tripod, lion hands, gilt bronze of rare Ming example. 
Cover topped with carved stone lion with T. W. S. Height, 
6 inches. 


SMALL MING BRONZE VASE 


Bottle shape with two ring handles, reddish patina, gilt trac- 
ing. Height, 314 inches. 


BRONZE KORO . MING PERIOD 
With side handles, yellow patina, carved wood cover, with 


coral flowers on top. Mark Tai Ming Hsuan Te Nien-se. 
Height, 4 inches. 


MING BRONZE KORO - HSUAN TE 


Rectagonal, four feet with loop handles. Golden snow petal 
patina. Mark Hsuan Te. With carved cover and stand. 
Height, 414 inches. 3 


RARE SEIMIN BRONZE VASE 

Unique square form with legs, dragon flies, grasshoppers and 
butterflies are wrought out in high relief on four sides. Mark 
Dainippon Seimin. Made in Bunsei period (1804-1818). 
Height, 734 inches. 


SUNG BRONZE STATUETTES. 


Four of Taoist Immortals. Hight representing Chung Kwoh 
Lo with fan; Loy Dong Bun with sword; Tib Quii Lee with 
frog; Lom Choy Woh with basket. Height, 314 inches. 

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COMPANIONS TO THE FOREGOING 


Four of eight Taoist Immortals. Representing Chow Kwok 
Gow] with clapper; Horn Shon Ise with flute; Ho Sinn Kwo 
with lotus ; Horn Chung Lai with stick. 


ANCIENT NARA BRONZE POT 127TH CENTURY 


Long thin neck with hinge covered spout, the lid forms a pipe 
hose. Used in Buddhist temple to keep holy water. Green 
silvery patina. Height, 9 inches. 


ANCIENT NARA BRONZE 12TH CENTURY 


Bottle shape, elongate neck, two bands on body and _ neck, 
olive green patina. From Buddhist temple in Nara. Height, 
1534 inches. ; 


OLD BRONZE VASE 18TH CENTURY 


Square cylindrical, wood grain patina of dark brown, made 
by Riubundo. Height, 814 inches. 


SENTOKU BRONZE VASE 18TH CENTURY 


Bottle shaped with long neck, flaring floral lip, wrought out 
Damon head handles. Howo bird and dragon in low relief. 
Mark Hidemitsu Kansei. Height, 15 inches. 


MING BRONZE JAR 


Tripod with loop handle. Green patina. Teak wood cover 
surmounted with white jade knob. Height, 11 inches. 


LARGE BANQUET DISH CH’IEN LUNG 


White porcelain, various elaborately decorated bands of 
elouds, peony and emblems of treasures painted in 5 colors 
under the glaze. Diameter, 1814 inches. 


MING CELADON PLAQUE 
Scolloped edge, spray of peony flowers incised under the thick 
ereen glaze. Diameter, 13 inches. 


RARE PAINTED KARATSU PLAQUE 17TH CENTURY 
Semi porcelain with crackled glaze, scroll of seaweeds and 
flowers painted in dark brown under the glaze. Diameter, 
141% inches. 

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KOCHIN CHINA PLAQUE CH’IEN LUNG 
Deep flaring rim, in relief design of Howo bird spreading 
wings and tail feathers, coated in green, yellow and violet 
glazes. LElaborately carved landscape border and ring band 
of Chinese poems. Diameter, 1514 inches. 


GLASS PLAQUE : CH’IEN LUNG 
Gray with iridescent tint. Floral shape with irregular edge. 
Diameter, 13 inches. 


LARGE PLAQUE CH’IEN LUNG 
Hard porcelain, dark yellow glaze. Diameter, 1414 inches. 


OLD SATSUMA PLAQUE 18TH CENTURY 


‘ Fuyo flower shape, invested with fine crackle cream glaze. 


Diameter, 1134 inches. 


COCHIN CHINA PLAQUE 18TH CENTURY © 
Circular conventional floral edge. Shoki holding Oni under 
his arm and tossing waves in low relief. Green, yellow and 
violet glazes. Diameter, 1014 inches. 


SMALL PORCELAIN PLAQUE MING PERIOD 
White porcelain, invested with pale yellow glaze, Mark Tai 
Ming Ko Chi Nien Se in double rings. Diameter, 814 inches. 


PORCELAIN BOWL CH’IEN LUNG 
White porcelain, invested with delicate apple green glaze. 
Incised decoration of floral pattern in yellow, white and deep 
violet. Height, 334 inches. 


WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL WITH HANDLE &’ane Hs! 
Incised fioral decoration around the outside. Height, 514 
inches; Diameter, 7 inches. 


OSTRICH EGG CH’IEN LUNG 
Rare ivory-like quality with specks. Blackwood stand. 


TERRA-COTTA VASE 
Jar shape, short neck and slightly spreading lip. Carved 
band around shoulders representing mythological animals, 
ring side handles in relief, coated with-an all-over bamboo 
green glaze. Height, 10 inches. 

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TURQUOISE BLUE BEAKER CH’IEN LUNG 


Trumpet mouth and bulbous center, carved decoration of 
sweet-flag leaf and key pattern. Blackwood stand. Height, 
1214 inches. 


SOFT PASTE VASE CHIEN LUNG 


Conical, coated with a soft cream glaze, with giant crackle. 
Blackwood stand. 


BALUSTER SHAPE VASE YUNG CHENG 
Coated with a fine iron rust glaze. Height, 814 inches. 


BOTTLE SHAPE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Coated with Camellia leaf green of even quality, minutely 
crackled. Height, 1214 inches. 


SMALL BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Coated with an all-over mustard yellow glaze. Height, 534, 
inches. 


LARGE PORCELAIN BOWL CH’IEN LUNG 


The entire surface covered with ashes of roses glaze, white in- 
side. Blackwood stand. Diameter, 714 inches. 


LARGE BEAKER VASE 19TH CENTURY 
Willow leaf glaze over incised conventional pattern. Re- 
paired. Height, 1744 inches. 


BEAKER VASE MING 


Bronze shape, with ridged edges, coated with a soft cream 
erackle glaze. Blackwood stand. Height, 8 inches. 


BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Elongated neck and spreading lip, coated with robin’s egg 
blue glaze. Blackwood stand. Height, 614 inches. 


SMALL PORCELAIN VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Coated with a fine Rose du Barry glaze, with bronze shaped 
side handles and flaring lip inside and base pale blue. Height, 
7 inches. 

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SMALL PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE CHIEN LUNG 
Coated with a pale celadon glaze, carved decoration in relief 
of flying cranes, ducks and flowers. Height, 514 inches. 


PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
With carved bronze shaped side handles, coated with an all- 
over gray blue glaze and finely crackled. Height, 914 inches. 


LARGE CELADON VASE 3 K’ANG HSI 
Conventional decoration of peonies and leaves engraved under 
the glaze. Height, 1714 inches. 


POTTERY DOG FOO MING PERIOD — 
Coated with a camellia green glaze, on a green and yellow 
stand. Height, 11144 inches. 


LARGE GOURD SHAPE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Invested with a camellia green glaze. Carved wood stand. 
Height, 15 inches. 


LARGE PORCELAIN VASE CHIEN LUNG 
Coated outside with brown glaze showing the grains of wood 
inside turquoise blue. Carved wood stand. Height, 1414 
inches. 


SMALL PORCELAIN VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Invested with a Clair-de-Lune glaze of even tone. Carved 
wood stand. Height, 714 inches. 


PAIR OF PARROTS K’ANG HSI 


Standing on rock coated with a camellia green glaze. Height, 
71% inches. 


PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS CH’IEN LUNG 
In form of square stupa. Decoration of birds, flowers and 
diaper pattern in pink, blue coral and yellow. Height, 12 
inches. 


IMPERIAL VASE ‘CH’IEN LUNG 
Baluster shape, decoration of dragon, lion, kylin, and symbols 
in blue on white porcelain ground. Blackwood stand and 
covers. Height, 1134 inches. | 


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BEAKER VASE YUNG CHENG 


Bulbous center, dragon and cloud decoration in green, red 
and aubergine, on white porcelain ground. Height, 1514 
inches. 


MING LACQUER BRONZE KWAN-NON 


Seated on stand holding sacred vase and willow leaf. Crown, 
jewelry and robe are decorated with mother-of-pearl. Height, 
10 inches. 


GOLD BRONZE TABLET OK KWAN-NON 
DATE 17TH CENTURY 


The stand is also a cast bronze. Lotus flower petal forms a 
halo of the goddess standing with a bud of lotus flower. 
Height, 141% inches. 


TUTELARY SHRINE FROM DAIMIO FAMILY 


Carved sandal wood and tinted with gold. The benevolent 
Buddha is seated on lotus pedestal. Four Cardinal Bod- 
hisattivas adoring Lord Buddha’s utterance that all the 
creatures would attain Buddhafood, assembling celestial 
musicians by offering heavenly melody. All figures are seated 
in the intervals of serried scroll of cloud. The detail of vari- 
ous Buddhist musical instruments are executed with admir- 
able skill. The shrine is richly ornamented with wrought-out 
metal work. The polychrome lacquer painting inside of the 
cabinet and hinged doors is a superb work of Tosa artist de- 
picting the waterfall of Nochi Mountain; meditating priest 
and a glimpse of celestial pavilion, the future residence of 


_all worshipers portrayed on above. The sculptor’s name is 


only designated by his Kakihan with the date on the small 
earved tablet on the back ‘‘May day in seventh year of 
Tenshio ( ).’’ The collector obtained the shrine 
from Daimio family in Shirakawa, Northern Japan. Height, 
211% inches. 


BUDDHIST SHRINE CABINET DATE 17TH CENTURY 


Statuette of Nichiren in attitude of propounding the Law of 
Supreme Lotus, Shaka-Buddha and Taho on his back, seated 
on the side of the pagoda. Four deities in foreground. 
Height, 8 inches. 


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STATUETTE OF BUDDHA DATE 16TH CENTURY 


Carved of wood and gold lacquered. Seated on lotus stand; 
the way of holding his hands with looped fingers denotes the 
image of Amita-Buddha. The pose of the figure marked by 
a benevolent, aristocratic, grace. Precious stones are inlaid 
on his crest and forehead. Height, 1514 inches. 


CARVED WOOD KWAN-NON Darn por ae 


The deity standing on lotus pod with sacred vase in her left 
hand. Height, 26 inches. 


CARVED STATUE OF KOREAN MAID pare azout 1750 


Standing with white pigeon close to her breast. Represents 
Korean costume of eighteenth century. Height, 23 inches. 


SHRINE OF FUDO-MYOWO DATE 17TH CENTURY 


Deity of immovable power. Often worshipped by Japanese 
warriors. Represented with six hands all holding different. 
symbolic utensils and jeweled hair ornaments which are ex- 
ecuted in delicate metal work. Height, 19 inches. 


CARVED STATUETTE OF ZENDO pare 16TH CENTURY 
A promulgator of Amita Buddha. The figure stands with 
palm-folded hands adoring the Buddha in spirit. Carved of 
wood and gold lacquered. Lotus pod stand. Height, 16 inches. 


TEMPLE SHRINE OF KWAN-NON 17TH CENTURY 


Standing sculpture of Kwan-non carved of wood. Gowns and 
flowing draperies are painted with gold. Jewel inlaid crown 
with long pendants and broach are wrought in gold-plated 
metal. Elaborately carved halo in form of lotus petal bears 
four celestial musicians. Both sides of hinged doors are orna- 
mented with portrait of sixteen apostles of Buddha. Height, © 
42 inches. 


CARVED CHINESE EBONY WOOD VASE 

DATE ABOUT 1800 
Round flask shape. Entire body is profusely carved out in 
high relief, all costly breeds of Oriental dogs. The work was 
executed by the order of wealthy Mandarin of Peking. Height, 
13 inches. ; 


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PAIR BIRD CAGES 
Elaborately ornamented with carved ivory pieces worked into 


the cage bars. Porcelain seeds and waterpots. Height, 22 
inches. 


CARVED PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 


Falcon with sparrows under pine tree. Black lacquer frame. 
Height, 20 inches; length, 3714 inches. 


CARVED PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 
Tamed ducks under cherry tree in bloom. Black lacquer 
frame. Height, 20 inches; length, 3714 inches. 


CARVED PANEL CHIEN LUNG 
Herons in blooming lotus pond. Black lacquer frame. 
Height, 20 inches; length, 3714 inches. 


CARVED PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 
Companion to the foregoing. Geese under willow tree. 


CARVED PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 
Upright rectangle. Storks under bamboo tree painted in 
polychrome. Black lacquer frame. Height, 38 inches; width, 
1914 inches. : 


LARGE CARVED LACQUER TRAY 18TH CENTURY 
Known as Negoro lacquer, similar to the Cinnabar lacquer 
work. Circular, elaborately carved in relief with Howo birds 


and peony pattern coated with rich black lacquer. Diameter, 
27 inches. . 


CARVED WOOD FLOWER POT 18TH CENTURY 
Rectangular, lined with copper sheet. Numerous dog-fu 
carved of teakwood in relief. Height, 914 inches; length, 22 
inches; width, 1314 inches. 


OLD CARVED PANEL 147TH CENTURY 
Oval panel carved with design of mountain peasants and 
cherry flowers. It is executed by the hands of a great sculp- 
tor, though the name is not extant. The style of carving is 
similar to the work in Imperial Nijio palace. The owner of 
the Nikko Hotel secured this in the early Meiji era from 
ancient demolished temples near Utsunomiya. Height, 16 
inches; length, 34 inches. 


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OLD WOOD CARVING _ 147TH CENTURY 
Lion in peony bush, wrought in high relief and painted 
in polychrome. Came from Nikko Hotel. Height, 18 inches; 
Length, 42 inches. 


CARVED WOOD LION 14TH CENTURY 


Mythological animal leaping; flame about body signifying 
the velocity of the force. Carved of Satsuma cedar and 
gilded. This was originally in Nikko Hotel, where early in 
Meiji era it was placed from demolished ancient Buddhist 
temple. Height, 28 inches; length, 42 inches. 


PAIR KAMAKURA WOOD CARVINGS 


Heads of elephants, carved of Yoshino oak. Subdued weather- 
worn grey tone. Height, 1214 inches; length, 22 inches. 


CARVED WOOD STAND 


Dragon crawling in waves; painted in dark green, red and . 
gold. Height, 814 inches; width, 15 inches. 


BLACK LACQUER STAND 


Rectangular, with curved feet, mirror black lacquer. Height, 
9 inches; length, 21 inches. 


CARVED WOOD HEAD 16TH CENTURY 


Face of Arakwan, expression of astonishment. Sculptured in 
eedar wood. Trace of brown lacquer. Eyes are inlaid with 
glass. Height, 14 inches. 


MING CARVED COW-BOY | MING PERIOD 


Riding on bull holding a bamboo flute in his right hand. 
Height, 814 inches. 


CARVED WOOD FIGURE CHUNG LUNG 


Chinese boy in holiday attiré standing with various pet toys. 
Richly painted in polychrome and gold. Height, 7 inches. 


PAIR CARVED LIONS MING PERIOD 


One standing with ball and other cub. Carved wood and 
lacquered with rich brown lacquer. Trace of gilt. Slightly 
modeled. Height, 27 inches. - 


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MANDARIN SCREEN—TEN FOLD CH’IEN LUNG 


Painted glass plates inlaid in carved teakwood frame. The 
portrayal of Chinese life, with landscape. Height, 42 inches; 
panel width, 734 inches. 


LATTICE SCREEN—FOUR FOLD 19TH CENTURY 


Each panel is inlaid with wood carving perforated in design 
of gourd fruit with various birds and flowers. Height, 45 
inches; panel width, 12 inches. 


LARGE YOSHINO CEDAR SCREEN—TWO FOLD 


Painted in polychrome, a mountain landscape with cascade of — 
water, pheasant on rock watching a brood of chickens with 
their mother-bird below, over which Japanese cherry trees 
bloom luxuriantly. Reverse side is also decorated with heron 
and blackbirds. By Kano Tansetsu. Height, 78 inches; panel 
width, 39 inches. 


COMPANION TO THE FOREGOING 


Autumnal field adorned with blooming white chrysanthe- 
mums, reeds and other flowers, with quails and bluebirds. 
The reverse side has pleasing winter landscape of weeping 
willow covered with snow on lake shore, with duck and gander 
swimming beneath. 


PAIR OLD SCREENS—TWO FOLD 

Various rare textiles and embroidery of old Japan are cut in 
form of open and closing fans and mounted on oxidized silver 
background. Height, 67 inches; panel width, 25 inches. 


OLD JAPANESE GOLD SCREEN—SIX FOLD 


Portrayal of chrysanthemum garden in full bloom. Specie 
known as white dragon claws, and others are rendered in 
relief work. Kano artist. Height, 63 inches; panel width, 
281% inches. 


TAMAMURA ART PHOTOGRAPH (2) 

Natural scenery of Japanese landscape in rain. Famous ex- 
amples of Tamamura, the renowned photo-colorist of Yoko- 
hama, Japan. Black lacquer frame. Height, 2414 inches; 
width, 3414 inches. 


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CLUB-SHAPED VASE K’ANG HSI 


Five color decoration of dragon fish and flowers (repaired). 
Height, 17 inches. 


CLUB-SHAPED VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Decoration of flying storks, deer, and pine trees in blue and 
white on brown crackle ground. Height, 1734 inches. 


GINGER JAR WITH COVER K’ANG HSI 


Decoration of two panels in blue, of boys playing with lotus 
leaf. Flowers and scroll designs in five colors on yellow 
ground. Carved wood stand. Height, 8 inches. 


SMALL JAR WITH ORIGINAL COVER CH’IEN LUNG 


Coated with a yellow glaze and decorated with flowers and 
leaves in green, brown, and turquoise blue. Height, 514 inches. 


SMALL PORCELAIN VASE YUNG CHENG 


Coated with a deep coral red glaze. Decorated with two 
panels in form of leaf in white landscape. Blackwood stand. 
Height, 714 inches. 


FAMILLE VERT BOX K’ANG HSI 
Circular, in three sections. Decoration of figures in brilliant 


enamel colors. Height, 514 inches. 


PAIR OF TEA BOWLS CH’IEN LUNG 
Semi-eggshell, with floral decoration in red, blue and yellow. 


SMALL BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


White porcelain, with floral and butterfly decoration in red, 
green, and yellow diaper pattern around neck. Height, 614 
inches. 


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OVIFORM JAR CHIEN LUNG 


Fine white porcelain. Decoration of floral design and diaper 
pattern in green, coral red, blue, yellow and gold. Carved 
wood stand. Height, 534 inches. 


BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Bulbous, with long neck. Decoration of figure, rocks and 
dragon in red, blue and gold, on pale green waves: Height, 
8 inches. 


OVIFORM CELADON JAR CH’IEN LUNG 


Incised conventional design, with four panels in white, with 
vases and symbols in colors. Joo-e heads around shoulders. 
Height, 634 inches. 


WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL CH’IEN LUNG 


Inside decoration in deep coral red, with medallion in blue 
of flowers and ducks. Outside decorated with flying fish in 
deep blue. 


OVIFORM VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
White porcelain coated with brilliant green and decorated 


with dragon and waves in coral red. Carved wood stand. 
Height, 414 inches. 


SMALL BOTTLE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


White porcelain. Decoration of dragon and waves in apple 
green coated with a rich iridescent mirror black glaze. With 
teakwood stand. Height, 7144 inches. 


POWDER BLUE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Bottle shaped. Decoration of flowered scrolls and storks in 
gold tracing over the glaze. Height, 1714 inches. 


LARGE PILGRIM BOTTLE CH’IEN LUNG 


Decoration of red dragon on pale green ground and waves in 
blue. Height, 1514 inches. 


LARGE PORCELAIN VASE K’ANG HSI 
Decoration of blue lotus flowers on white ground. Diaper 


band in blue around lip and key pattern at base. Height, 
1514 inches. 


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SMALL BOTTLE SHAPED VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Coated with a Clair-de-lune glaze on white porcelain ground. 
Blackwood stand. Height, 714 inches. 


BALUSTER VASE CHIEN LUNG 


Fine white porcelain coated with a strong celadon glaze. 
With teakwood stand. Height, 7 inches. 


WHITE TEA BOWL K’ANG HSI 


Thick translucent like jade, very hard white clay. Height, 
21% inches. 


PORCELAIN VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Bottle shaped, with spreading lip. Fine white porcelain 
coated with a deep coral red glaze. Height, 734 inches. 


TRIPOD KORO CH’IEN LUNG 


Dense white porcelain conventionalized lion head, legs, two | 
loop handles. Carved black wood stand and cover. Height, 
634 inches. 


CLUB-SHAPED VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Decoration of carved dragon and flowers, around the neck 
sweet flag leaf and key pattern under a celadon glaze. Carved 
wood stand. Height, 1714 inches. 


LARGE PORCELAIN VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Bottle shape, all over decoration of incised dragon and waves. 
Invested with a peacock blue glaze. Height, 16 inches. 


PORCELAIN BOTTLE SHAPE VASE CHIEN LUNG 


Flaring lip, invested with imperial yellow glaze. Carved 
wood stand. Height, 914 inches. 


PORCELAIN VASE ontnerinone 


Jar shape brown crackle, coated outside with iridescent 
camellia green glaze. Carved wood stand. Height, 8 inches. 


WRITERS WATER COUPE K’ANG HSI 


Coated with an iridescent imperial yellow glaze. Carved 
wood stand. ; 


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LARGE PORCELAIN VASE LUNG PERIOD 


Decoration of flowers carved under the celadon glaze. Black- 
wood stand. Height, 12 inches. 


AMPHORA VASE MING PERIOD 


Ring handles in relief and slightly spreading lip. Coated 
with a green glaze around neck and shoulders and blue at 
base. Height, 11 inches. 


PORCELAIN JAR CHING LUNG 


Tripod, globular shape. White porcelain coated with crackled 
sulphur yellow glaze. Carved wood cover surmounted with 
jade duck. EHlaborately carved stand. Height, 9 inches. 


LARGE BALUSTER-SHAPED VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Decoration of peach fruit. Band of sweet flag leaves on 
shoulders and around base. Coated with a fine celadon glaze. 
Carved wood stand. Height, 21 inches. 


LARGE PAIR OF TEMPLE JARS WITH ORIGINAL 

COVERS CHIEN LUNG 
Panel decoration of flowers and birds in five colors on white 
reserve outlined in gold on pale blue ground. Covers simi- 
larly decorated. 


PORCELAIN BOTTLE SHAPED VASE K’ANG HSI 
Decoration of carved sacred dragon and waves, in Mandarin 
blue on green celadon ground. Height, 28 inches. . 


LARGE PALACE PORCELAIN VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Long neck with lion and cub handle; flaring scolloped lip. 
Four dragons in relief. Two main and two small panels illus- 
trating the series of scenes of Shou Emperor’s garden party, 
all worked out in relief in white slip over delicate celadon 
glaze. Height, 34 inches. 


JADE INLAID TEMPLE DISH 
From Lama Temple in Peking. Six Buddhist deities chiseled 
out in high relief in each separate panels. Peony scrolls work 
in intervening space. White jade carved in pattern of 
immortality inlaid in center. Dark red and blue enamel and 
gold plate. Diameter, 614 inches. 

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ENAMEL DISH CH’IEN LUNG 
Polychrome enamel on white ground. Three wise men, with 
page, tasting wine in open mountain garden. Key pattern 
and broad floral borders. Mark and Te si tz Do in red enamel. 
Diameter, 8 inches. 


IMPORTANT IMPERIAL DISH CH’IEN LUNG 
Delicate thin white porcelain. Known as roseback from the 
coating of rare deep rose glaze on the back of the dish. 
Chinese lady with boy painted in center with exquisitely 
ornamented scroll borders are painted in polychrome glaze. 
Diameter, 814 inches. 


ENAMEL PLATE CH’IEN LUNG 
Peony flowers and mountain pheasants in polychrome enamels. 
Delicately painted landscape band in green and blue and 
diamond pattern band in pink. Diameter, 81% inches. 


FAMILLE VERT PLAQUE ' -K’ANG HSI 
Fine white porcelain. Decoration in brilliant enamel colors 
of sacred dragon, Ho-ho birds and flowers. Exceptionally 
fine quality. Seal mark of the period in blue. Diameter, 
121% inches. 


IMPORTANT POWDER BLUE PLAQUE ine PERIOD 
White porcelain, rich powder blue glaze. Figure of Daruma 
crossing the ocean on reed stem. Mark Tai Ming Chieng Hua 
Nien Se. Diameter, 101% inches. 


MELON SHAPE VASE YUNG CHENG 
Brown crackle porcelain. Entire surface coated with dark 
red glaze with purple splashes. Height, 1814 inches. 


SMALL PORCELAIN VASE ‘ CH’IEN LUNG 
Bottle shape invested with mirror black glaze, conventional 
design and sweet flag in gold over the glaze. Height, 934 
inches. 


CLUB SHAPE PORCELAIN VASE K’ANG HSI 

Entire surface invested with rich iridescent mirror black and 

tracing in gold over the glaze. Neck repaired. Blackwood 

stand. Height, 19 inches. ; 
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216 LARGH BEAKER VASE CHIEN LUNG 
\O/ Coated with a mustard yellow glaze, with ribbed central band, 
Vf and two conventional bands in seal brown. Blackwood stand. 
Height, 13 inches. 


}\ 2177 YUENG POTTERY KORO 
Tripod, blue glaze. Height, 314 inches. 


4218 SUNG POTTERY WATER POT 
Tripod, loop handle. Crackled olive glaze with red spot. 
' Height, 3 inches. 


\ 219 SUNG POTTERY INCENSE BURNER 
5 Beautiful form with tiny tripod. Olive green glaze. Height, 
Va : 234 inches. 

, 220 POTTERY VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
\() ¥ “Square, cylindrical; the Pa-Kwa symbols in relief. Coated 
sf with pale blue and red pot glaze. Height, 414 inches. 


221 POTTERY INCENSE BURNER CHIEN LUNG 
( Tripod, coiled loop handles. Lustrous blue glaze. Mark Yuen 
ve Ming Li. Height, 21% inches. 


<7) 222 SMALL SUNG POTTERY JAR 
| y Famous Feng Tuz ware with thick white glaze. Tripod with 
# small opening. Height, 114 inches. 


SMALL POTTERY JAR CHIEN LUNG 
Soft crackled ecru glaze. Height, 214 inches. 


ee 4 ee CELADON VASE . MING PERIOD 
\ \ _ Beautiful bronze form with large Ming handle. With teak- 
wood stand. Height, 314 inches. 


Ye Globular, small neck with tiny loop handle. Dark red spot 
glaze over pale blue under glaze. With teakwood stand. 
Height, 314 inches. 


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: a In form of Korean squash. White glaze. With carved metal 
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YUENG POTTERY KORO | 
Tripod, fish handles, mottled green glaze. Carved teakwood 
cover with chiseled coral knob. With teakwood stand. Reet 
6 inches. 


POTTERY JAR ‘MING PERIOD 
Sang-de-beuf glaze of extraordinarily fine quality. With 
ivory cover and teakwoodastand. Height, 234 inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY VASE 17TH CENTURY 
Tall, without neck. Glow red and blue glaze. Height, 1034 
inches. ) 

PAIR CELADON LIONS CH’IEN LUNG 


Well modeled, pale green glaze. Height, 334 inches. | 


KOREAN ROUGE BOX 
Circular. Incised floral design and diaper pattern in black 
and white under soft crackle celadon glaze. 


POTTERY BOTTLE | 3 HAN PERIOD 


Hard Terra-cotta, black olaze. Heighs 6 inches. 
CELADON VASE  OH’IEN LUNG 


Elongated neck, grey green glaze. Height, 614 inches. 


YUENG POTTERY VASE 
Corn shape small opening without lip. Geen aaa glaze over 
crackled piste glaze. Height, 41% inches. 


POTTERY VASE HAN PERIOD — 
Ovoidal body on a deep cylindrical foot. Terra-cotta clay, 
dark green glaze. With grayish incrustments. Height, 1634 
inches. oe) HE by | 

POTTERY HORSE - T’ANG PERIOD 
Bearing burden of sacred seripture. Terra-cotta, coated with 


light brown and green glaze. The manes, saddles and saddle 
cloths modeled in relief. Height, 11 inches. 


SIXTH DYNASTY STATUETTE 6TH-7TH CUNTURY 
Gilt bronze figure of Kwan-non sta,ds on pedestal. Height, 
614 inches. | 


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POTTERY KORO T’ANG PERIOD 


Two dragon head handles, lion top cover. Small medallions 
in relief around body. Green and yellow glaze. Very rare 
example. Height, 514 inches. 


‘POTTERY PIG STY HAN PERIOD 


Terra-cotta pottery coated with dark iridescent green olaze. 
Height, 614 inches. 


POTTERY JAR | HAN PERIOD 


Cylindrical with lion head tripod, two series of bands carved 
on Terra-cotta clay covered by iridescent olive green glaze. 
Height, 6 inches. 


POTTERY SHRINE T’ANG PERIOD 


Hard Terra-cotta ware, with green and yellow glazes. Buddha 
seated on square pedestal with lotus petal halo screen on his 
back. The throne is wrought out in style of T’ang dynasty 
temple edifice founded upon series of thalamus with seated 
Buddhist deities. Four flaring gabled roofs are supported by 
eight pillars. Height, 44 inches. 


2414 DESK SCREEN—THREE FOLD CH’IEN LUNG 


Painted in polychrome under the glass plates. Magnolia tree 
in bloom and peony flowers with various birds on black back- 
ground. Height, 20 inches. 


PAIR POTTERY BATTLES LUNG PERIOD 


Known as Tz’u Chou ware. Lower half black, the upper 
painted on white ground. Three Chinese letters painted in 
black show the name of the house where these wine holders 
belonged. Height, 914 inches. 


WHITE CREAM VASE 14TH CENTURY 


Jar shape tapering at base, three loop handles. Coated with 
a soft cream glaze. Height, 1114 inches. 


“KOREAN POTTERY VASE 17TH CENTURY 


Cylindrical, with rough irregular lines encircling the body. 
Blue and glow red glaze. Height, 1214 inches. 


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IMPORTANT YUENG VASE 

Elongated neck with lion head handles. Famous Chun Chou 
vase. Grey porcelain body; violet crackled glaze with blue 
spots. With silver inlaid stand and teakwood“box, Height, 
814 inches. 


POTTERY FIGURE T’ANG PERIOD 
Hard grey clay statue of Arakwan seated on lotus pedestal, 
holding a rosary in his right hand resting on knee. Coated 
with good and polychrome lacquers. With teakwood stand. 


Height, 18 inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY VASE 150H CENTURY 


Baluster shape. Olive green with elaborate incised design of 
lotus flower under the glaze. Joo-e head bands on shoulders 
and base fine crackle. Height, 1314 inches. 


KOREAN BOTTLE 


Oviform, with short spreading lip, painted design of grass 
serolls under the glaze in soft brown and olive green. Height, 
11 inches. 


KOREAN POTTERY VASE | 17TH CENTURY 
Cylindrical, with mottled glaze of glow red, blue and cream. 
Height, 111% inches. 


LARGE POTTERY JAR SUNG PERIOD 
Tz’u ware. Short neck, small opening with two loop handles. 
Bands of scroll pattern and peony flower design cut aay, 
from a brown glaze. Height, 14 inches. 


POTTERY VASE SUNG PERIOD 


Tz’u ware, tall with flaring at the top. Around the body is 
decorated with incised figure of Wise Man with Hdefi and 
various fruits and household utensils, and partly covered 
with lustrous brown glaze. Height, 19 inches. 


RARE SHINO POTTERY HIBACHI 17TH CENTURY 

Hexagonal body with round lip. Extraordinary glow red 

glaze over thick cream under glaze. Two lion head handles. 

The ware is known as Shino Oribe and the red glaze is re- 

garded highly and mostly sought after. Height, 10 inches. 
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_ PAIR METAL POWDER BOXES 


SIMILAR TO THE FOREGOING 
Height, 914 inches. 


17TH CENTURY 


SHINO POTTERY HIBACHI 17TH CENTURY 


Broad tripod enclosing the inner pot. Glow red glaze. Height, 
814 inches. 


ENAMEL TEA POT CH’IEN LUNG 


Panel decoration, containing landscapes, figures, birds and 
flowers in five colors. Height, 714 inches. 


CH’IEN LUNG 
Reinforced with wire work and inlay of enamels. Edges of 
the covers are inlaid with green and red beads. In original 
glass case. Height, 114 inches; diameter 214 inches. 


GOLD-PLATED BRONZE KO YUNG LO 
Tripod, with loop handle. Green jade stone inlaid around 


the upper edge forming band. With teakwood stand. Mark 
Yung lo Nien se. Height, 7 inches. 


IMPERIAL ENAMEL FORNTEURE CHIEN LUNG 
Incense burner, pair of beaker fora eine and pair candle- 
sticks. Peony scroll pattern wrought out in high relief and 
enameled in polychrome colors. Each piece has incised mark 
‘‘Chieng Lung Nieu Se.’’ All with teakwood stand. Height 
of censer 1114: inches; height of pair of vases, 9 inches; 
height of pair of candlesticks, 9 inches. 


CHINESE LACQUER VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Square bronze shape flaring rim. Animals, dragons and 
figures of men inlaid with mother-of-pearl. With teakwood 
stand. Height; 814 inches. 


PAIR ENAMEL VASES CH’IEN LUNG 
Bottle shape with elongated neck, peony scroll pattern inlaid 
in five colors. Height, 10 inches. 


PAIR PEKING ENAMEL VASES CHIEN LUNG 
Square gourd shape, various peonies and lotus flowers 
enameled in delicate red, pink, green and blue colors, on pale 
yellow ground. Height, 15 inches. 

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PEKING ENAMEL VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Square with flaring lip. Four sides are inlaid with rare — 
Ming cloisonné plates of torquoise blue enamel. Entire body 
is chiseled in relief in design of conventional peony scroll and 
enameled in polychrome. Height, 20 inches. 


CLOISONNE KORO CH’IEN LUNG 
Tripod, lion head handles. The cover is partly perforated 
and surmounted with lion. Height, 6 inches. 


CLOISONNE KORO WITH ORIGINAL COVER 

CH’IEN LUNG 
Tripod, broad square handles. In turquoise blue and red 
enamel, With teakwood stand. Height, 10 inches. 


LARGE PEKING ENAMEL BOWL CH’IEN LUNG 
Holder for peony flowers in Chinese palace. Scollop edge 
with elevated stand. Hindoo peony foliage enameled in five 
subdued tones on blue ground. With tall square teakwood 
stand. Height, 18 inches; diameter, 24 inches. 


“MING ALABASTER KWAN-NON tire Sebi 


The Deity seated on lion’s back with rosary and roll of serip- 
ture on her hands. Translucent of amber tone. Height, 8 
inches. 


DESK TABLET MING PERIOD 
Carved of rare jet black Arabuster, entrance gate of Ten Tai 
Temple with its surrounding is wrought out with admirable 
skill. The edifice of T’ang dynasty is portrayed here in full — 
splendor. With carved frame and stand. Height, 1034 inches. 


SMALL DISH 7 CH’IEN LUNG 
Rhinoceros horn, in form of gourd and flowers in high relief. 


AMBER ORNAMENT CH’IEN LUNG 
In form of lotus flower. Very fine specimen. 


; 70) AMBER CARVING CH’IEN LUNG 


Representing Sage seated on rock holding scroll in his hand, 
and with a deer and crane on each side. Carved wood stand. 
Very fine specimen. 


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TALL LIBATION CUP CH’IEN LUNG 


Rhinoceros horn, in form of Lotus, carved decoration of 
fruit and flowers. Black wood stand. Height, 734 inches. 


SMARAGDITE JAR WITH ORIGINAL COVERS 
CHIEN LUNG 
Dark green, with floral decorations carved in relief. 


, (| 273. MINIATURE JADE VASE MING PERIOD 
lly White, with carved side handles. Two panels with incised 
f floral designs. 


SMALL WHITE JADE ORNAMENT CH’IEN LUNG 


Crouching boy, holding Joo-e head sceptre. Carved wood 
stand. 


AVENTURENE PIG CH’IEN LUNG 
Emerald green, beautifully modeled. 
AVENTURENE COW CH’IEN LUNG 


Emerald green and beautifully modeled. 


TRIPOD KORO WITH ORIGINAL COVER  cH’IEN LUNG 


Lapis Lazuli, upright side handles and rings, bell shape 
covers, with carving of crouching boy on top. Blackwood 
stand. 


MINIATURE JADE SCREEN CH’IEN LUNG 


Fet-sui, carved decoration of bird and trees in relief. Black- 
wood stand. 


SMALL JADE SHALLOW BOWL MING PERIOD 


Oval conventional carving on one side, and leaf vine on the 
other. Slightly broken. Carved wood stand. 


| FET-SUI JADE BOWL CHIEN LUNG 


Eggshell of fine quality. Carved wood stand. Diameter, 
41% inches. | 


JADE SWAN MING PERIOD 


Y Grey, unused as incense holder. Carved wood stand. 


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SMALL TEAKWOOD BOX CH’IEN LUNG 
With carved white jade disk inlaid in cover. Height, 2 inches. 


JADE BOAT CH’IEN LUNG 


Woman rowing. Decoration of prunus trees and swan carved 
from the same piece of jade. Carved wood stand. 


JADE SCEPTRE CH’IEN LUNG | 


White, inlaid with various carved trees bearing fruits. Lapis 
lazuli, amethyst quartz, &c., are all reinforced. Length, 11 in. 


WHITE CRYSTAL VASE CH’IEN LUNG 
Joo-e head side handles holding rings. Incised carving on one 


side, the other high relief. Carved wood stand. 


AGATE CARVING CHIEN LUNG 
In form of crab, in white with brown mottling. 


_FET-SUI JADE VASE | CH’IEN LUNG 


In form of tree trunk. Carved decoration in high relief of 
pine tree, deer, and flying bats. Blackwood stand. Height, 
814 inches. 


SMALL JADE CARVING MING PERIOD 


Conventionalized horse holding Joo-e heads in his mouth. 
White jade with russet spots. Blackwood stand. 


AGATE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


In form of tree trunk. Pine tree and prunus flowers carved 
in high relief. Blackwood stand. Height, 334 inches. 


CARVED JADE LIBATION CUP MING PERIOD 


White with russet spots. Carved relief handle of Joo-e heads 
and tree branches. Blackwood stand. 


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JADE TABLET ' OHV’IEN LUNG 


White jade perforated in design of duék in lotus pond. Teak- 
wood frame and stand. Height, 614 inches. 


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. oe In form of lotus, eight petals, each one carved in different 
se flower. Top of cover represents bird holding designs set with 
three ruby lizards in high relief on handle. 


)/) 293 PINK CRYSTAL FIGURE CHIEN LUNG 


Daruma, seated, holding scroll in left hand. Fine color and 
beautifully mottled. Height, 514 inches. 


Globular lion head side handles holding rings, in high relief. 
Carved floral decorations on one side. Dome cover with three 
carved rings. Stand inlaid with silver. Height, 514 inches. 


b3 294. CRYSTAL VASE WITH ORIGINAL COVER cH’IEN LUNG 


1995) AMETHYST CARVING CHIEN LUNG 


In form of twin vase with one original cover. Conventional- 
ized lions and prunus flowers carved in high relief. Carved 
wood stand. Height, 614 inches. 


> ~)296 WHITE JADE UPRIGHT DESK SCREEN  cx’en Lune 
1 Representing home of poet by the side of stream; he is looking 

at boy on mountain cow. Mountains and trees in the back- 
ground. All beautifully carved in high relief. Carved wood 


stand. 
E29 AGATE SHALLOW BOWL CHIEN LUNG 
_ ft ~~ Six foil form, beautifully mottled in dark brown. Tall flower 
of. shape. Carved wood stand. 
, | AGATE PAGODA KORO CH’IEN LUNG 


“Cut of extraordinary rare agate; Hindoo stupa of three story 
edifice of hexagonal roof is uplifted by tripod Koro, with 
broad flaring handle with rings. The windows of pagoda are 
perforated in form of letter ‘‘longevity.’’ The banisters of 
every story is also perforated. The body of Koro has high 

“relief carving of frolicing lions. With teakwood stand. Height, 

141% inches. 


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IMPERIAL JADE KORO CH’IEN LUNG 
Lustrous piece of fine mutton fat jade carved in the form of 
a koro. Plain body, conventionalized lion head handles in 
high relief holding large loose rings. Three lion legs to corre- 


_ spond with handles all carved from one piece of jade. Dome 


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top with finely carved dragon and clouds. HElaborately carved 
wood stand. Height of koro, 8 inches. 
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OLD IVORY CARVING 19TH CENTURY 
Carved on oval plinth. Group of fishermen rescuing a boy 
from shell of enormous size into which he fell. By Taido. 


Height, 434 inches. 


OLD IVORY CARVING | 19TH CENTURY 
Féte of Setsubun; old man performing a devil chaser by 
throwing roasted beans as bullets at invisible evil spirits who 
are giving their way. Carved on oval plinth and around the 
screen. By Giokushu. Height, 3 inches. : 


IMPORTANT IVORY FIGURE . CH’IEN LUNG . 
Muku, renowned Tang Empress, standing with sword which 
she is about to draw; robes and head cover are minutely in- 
cised with various brocade patterns. Stand is carved of 
ivory and teakwood inlaid with silver lines. Height, 16 inches. 


FUCHIEN STATUETTE . MING DYNASTY 
Merciful Kwan-non, holding a child in her lap, reposed on 
rock, bundle of scriptures in her right. The cowl partially 
drawn over the coiffure of graceful dignity ; wears long flow- 
ing robe. Rain stain. Crackled glaze. HExceedingly well 
modeled, depicting supreme benevolent expression of the 
goddess. Height, 1214 inches. 


JADE LILY PLANT CH’IEN LUNG 


In porcelain pot; the petals of flowers carved of turquoise, 
amethyst, green and yellow jades. Chinese snowdrops in 
bloom around the root. Height, 1114 inches, 


JADE ORCHID PLANT  CHVIEN LUNG 


In cinnabar lacquer pot. Cream color autumn orchid, leaves 
and flowers are carved of various jades. Height, 10 inches. 


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PAIR OF JADE CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERS 

CH’IEN LUNG 
In eloisonné enamel pots; the petal and leaves are carved of 
various shades of jades, quartz and agates. Flower pots are 
costly enamel with gold plate over chiseled work. Height, 
14 inches. 


PAIR OF JADE POMEGRANATE TREES '  cw’IEN LUNG 


In jars of cinnabar lacquer. The tree is in full bloom. The 
leaves and flowers are carved of green and yellow jade, corals 
and others. The cinnabar pots are carved with orchid design. 
Height, 1514 inches. 


PAIR OF JADE GOURD VINE CHIEN LUNG 


In jar of cloisonné enamel. The plant is symbol of immor- 
tality and adorned with various carved jades, agate and 
cornelian. The fruits are carved of amethyst, quartz and 
other stones. The sands are of crushed corals. The jar is 
elaborately decorated with chiseled metal plates and blue and 
red enamels. Height, 15 inches. 


BLOOMING FLOWERS IN JADE VASE CH’IEN LUNG 


Tea flowers, plum blossoms, chrysanthemum and begonia 
flowers in white jade vase. Carved of pink quartz, coral and 
jades. With teakwood stand. Height, 17 inches. 


JADE CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWER CH’IEN LUNG 


In rectagonal bronze pot. Carved coral and jade reinforcing 
the flowers and leaves. With teakwood stand. Height, 17 
inches. 


JADE CHRYSANTHEMUM AND ORCHID FLOWERS 
CH’IEN LUNG 
In cloisonné twin vases. Reinforced with carved jades, 
amethyst, coral and amber. The twin vases are embraced 
with conventional bat in high relief metal work. Height, 22 
inches. 
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JADE VINEYARD CH’IEN LUNG 


In enameled metal pot. Trellis of grape vines bearing fruit 


overhanging the chrysanthemum and tea flowers in cut 
amethyst, quartz and jades. The rectangular pot is elabo- 
rately chiseled in relief scroll of vine design. Dutch land- 
scape in enameled plates inlaid on sides. With carved teak- 
wood stand. Height, 16 inches; width, 1414 inches. 


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COMPANION OF THE FOREGOING CH’IEN LUNG 
Trellis of gourd vines bearing fruit, with chrysanthemum 
and tea flowers beneath. 

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BRONZE TEMPLE GONG WITH STAND 
Small but exceedingly pleasing tone. Incised inscription on 


the edge of the gong gives the date: second year Kan Yen 


(1749 A. D.) Sekitoji Temple, Suma village, Province of 
Settsu. With lacquered stand. Height, 714 inches. 


LARGE TEMPLE GONG WITH STAND 

’  -pDATE 14TH CENTURY 
Ancient bronze gong from Utsuno-Miya Temple, Japan. The 
form-of the gong is very tall converging at the bottom, thus 
to prolong the resonant mellow tone for many minutes. The 
stand is elaborately carved and lacquered in polychrome with 
gold. Height of the gong, 21 inches; diameter of the gong, 
1814, inches. 


PAIR PORCELAIN PALACE VASES CH’IEN LUNG 
Hard white porcelain. Two Chinese children tying a knot 
of wedlock of longevity. Reverse side is richly decorated 
with imperial phoenixes and butterflies in peony garden. All 
painted in rich polychrome enamels.. Entire reserve ground 
is covered with pale pink glaze, minutely incised vine scroll 
pattern. Height, 35 inches. 
From Gorer Collection. 
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WEI STONE HEAD 

Of Kwan-non sculptured of grey stone. The expression of 
the face is marked by a feminine, aristocratic grace. Half 
closed eyes denotes the serene blessing. High hair-dress dis- 
closing a bust of Buddha in the center. With carved stand. 
Height, 15 inches. 


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8 PAIR STONE DOG FU MING PERIOD 


Cut of grey hard stone. The fabulous animals squat upon 
high stone pedestals, over which a symbolical cloth is chiseled. 
Height, 26 inches. 


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: wy Buddha robed in sumptuous Hindoo brocade, carved of wood 
| Va 3 and gold lacquered, seated on lotus pedestal. Majestic, 


benevolent expression further enhanced by the pose of hands 
denoting the esoteric blessing for peed Law. Height, 43 
inches. 


; $) 319" BRONZE BUDDHA FROM TEMPLE YARD, 

= a 177H CENTURY 

: tL Amita Buddha seated in meditation on lotus pedestal. The 

: sculptor was strongly influenced by Kamakura Buddha, 
whose pose is graceful and eminently dignified. Lustrous 
green patina. Height, 56 inches. 


Je 320 SILVER WOLF FUR COAT 
ae Yellow silk facing. 


SILVER WOLF FUR COAT 
Red silk facing. 


9 £322. ANTIQUE CHINESE RUG CH'IEN LUNG 
4 y bY Rectangular field of soft grey hue. Within a fret key border 
4 ro in light blue, a deep blue butterfly pattern, various inter- 
t vening scroll designs in apricot and yellow colors. 36-anches 
‘ x 70 inches. 79 


YELLOW CUT VELVET PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 
Figure of Lohan, with rosary. Length, 58 inches; width, 
23p inches. 


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\ LARGE PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 

' Sapphire blue cut velvet, with all-over floral scrolls and key 
patterns around border. Width, 72 inches; length, 288 inches. 


TEMPLE HANGINGS eg cH ed LUNG 
Yellow cut velvet, with decoration of figures and flowers. 
Width, 36 inches; length, 100 inches. 

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LARGE PANEL : OHIEN LUNG 


Yellow cut velvet, with all-over conventional designs. Width, 
30 inches; length, 82 inches. 


LARGE YELLOW PANEL 
Same as foregoing. 


SMALL HANGING PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 


Green, blue, lavender and brown, embroidered on yellow 
satin ground. Width, 45 inches; length, 33 inches. 


LARGE PANEL CH’IEN LUNG 


Butterfly and peonies. Embroidered in blue, white and gold, 
on brick red ground. Length, 79 inches; width, 54 inches. 


‘PAINTING ON SILK 13TH CENTURY 


Kakemono; in gold by Takuma Choga, contained in original 
wood case as kept in the Temple. Portrait of’ Amita Buddha 
standing on the lotus pedestal, enveloped in Sacred Cloud. 
The traditional indigo blue background against which superb 
golden hue of image is illuminating, is toned down by age 
into mysterious splendor. Came from Jiodoin Temple, 
Koyasan, Japan. Height, 86 inches; width, 31 inches. 


PAINTING ON PAPER 17TH CENTURY 
Kakemono, monochrome ink by Morikage. Bamboo trees in 
rain, the artist is a famous pupil of Tanyu often surpassed 
his teachers’ work. The rendering of the bamboo foliage is 
one of the best of his example. Height, 52 inches; width, 30 
inches. 


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